Northern Illinois appears headed to the Mountain West as a football-only member. The school has officially accepted an invite ...

The university has accepted a formal offer to join the Mountain West Conference as a football-only member, effective July 1, ...

Northern Illinois called a board meeting for Tuesday regarding an invitation to join the Mountain West in July 2026, ...

In the meeting agenda, shared by Bryan Fischer on SI, Northern Illinois says that it expects for the conference change to be ...

Northern Illinois’ board of trustees will meet Tuesday to discuss and vote on the acceptance of an invitation to join the ...

Northern Illinois is reportedly set to accept an offer to join the Mountain West as a football-only member beginning in 2026.